Artist Ed Ruscha on his career-spanning retrospective
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"If I paint a mountaintop, it's not really a mountaintop; it's an idea of a mountaintop," said artist Ed Ruscha. Some artists are so weird and wonderful, you just can't stop thinking about them. Maybe that's why "CBS Sunday Morning" profiled Ruscha in 1983: From the archives: Ed Ruscha's iconic artwork (1983) by CBS Sunday Morning on YouTube …and again in 2011… From the archives: The mysterious landscapes of Ed Ruscha (2011) by CBS Sunday Morning on YouTube ... and now, a third time. Asked about his reputation for being laid back, Ruscha said, "Well, that's probably 'cause I'm fatigued from doing all this painting, see?" "But interviews, you love doing, right?" asked Pogue. "Oh, I love, love doing interviews, yeah!" he laughed. New York's Museum of Modern Art is pr...